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Comedy Quotes by James Thurber
- The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and…
- The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.
- Comedy has to be done en clair. You can't blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a…
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